Art21 - Structures [DVD]

"Art21 - Structures [DVD] is a captivating documentary series exploring the intricate relationship between art and architecture. Featuring renowned artists and architects, this instalment delves into the creative processes that shape our environments. With insightful commentary from notable figures such as Maya Lin and Olafur Eliasson, the series examines themes of design, space, and the impact of structures on society. Art21 offers a thought-provoking journey into the minds of visionaries, revealing how art and architecture intersect to influence our world. Ideal for art enthusiasts and those intrigued by the built environment, this DVD provides a unique perspective on contemporary creativity."

Volume One: Musical Phonology

Beginning/Introduction

Musical Grammar

Overview of Linguistics

A Common Origin

Heightened Speech

The Harmonic Series

Tempered Tones

Universals

Musical Monogenesis

The Golden Age

Diatonic Containment

Symphony No. 40 in g minor, K.550

Conclusion

Volume Two: Musical Syntax

Beginning/Introduction

Chomsky's Universal Grammar

Verbal and Musical Correspondences

Interdisciplinary Terms

Transformational Grammar

Musical Analogies

Poetry: A True Parallel with Music

Musical Prose

Surface Structure

Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in g minor, K.550 performed for 21 bars showing the "surface structure."

Deep Structure

Symmetry

Bar-by-Bar Accentuation

Structural Ambiguities

Review of entire first movement of Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in g minor, K.550

Conclusion

Volume Three: Musical Semantics

Beginning/Introduction

Semantic Ambiguity

Musical Metaphor

Musical Semantics

What Does Music Mean?

Musical Equivalents for Figures of Speech

Repetition

Analysis of Beethoven's Pastorale Symphony

Transforming Repetition into Metaphor

Varied Repetitions

Symphony No. 6 in F Major

Conclusion

Volume Four: The Delights And Dangers Of Ambiguity

Beginning/Introduction

Defining Ambiguity

Beethoven and the Increase of Ambiguity

Ambiguity and the Romantic Revolution

Chromaticism

Chromatic Ambiguity

Romeo Alone - Festivities in Capulet's Palace from Romeo and Juliet

Berlioz and Wagner

The Growth of Tonal Language

Prelude from Tristan und Isolde

Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde

The Brink of Radical Change

Towards Total Ambiguity

Prelude a l'apres midi d'un faune

Conclusion

Volume Five: The Twentieth Century Crisis

Beginning/Introduction

Rapsodie Espagnole, Mvt. 4 (Feria)

The Crisis in Musical Semantics

The Renunciation of Tonality

The Unanswered Question

The Dilemma of the New Century

The Twelve Tone Method

Atonality and Tonality

Is Music Ultimately Tonal?

Negative and Positive Ambiguity

Violin Concerto - Excerpt

Mahler's Prophetic Visions

Mahler's Farewell

Symphony No. 9 in D Major, Mvt. 4

Volume Six: The Poetry Of Earth

Beginning/Introduction

Art and Artificiality

Objectivity and Expression

New Tonal Dissonances

Stravinsky's Asymmetrical Structures

Old and New Vernaculars

Stravinsky's Neoclassicism

Neoclassicism in Poetry

Abstract Semantics

The Sense of the Absurd

Analysis of Oedipus Rex

Oedipus Rex

Conclusion

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